The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-03-04
MISCELLANEOUS.

ABOUT fifty represe natives OF the lun-
Der trade at Lake Erie ports met at San
dusky, o., on the 231, and held conven-
tion under the auspices of the local Lum-
Der Dealers Association. The day was
spent in discussion of the prices of vari-
Gus grades Of lumber, transportation
rates, etc.
IT is understood the celebrated Choctaw
claim. recently decided flvorably to the
Indians by the courts, VIII be provided
for in the Deficiency Appropriation bill
II will require an appropriation OF SS-OOJ,-
COO to pay this claim and the disburse-
meut Of the money is 20 be made at Iahle-
quah in the Indian Territory.
TIE CovngtOu (ky.) street-car employees
! went out on a strike ON the @3t.
WAR has at last been declared between
/ the Amalgamated Association and the
I Knights Of Labor at Mingo Junction.
/ THE Union Labor party finished its
| work and adjourned sine die at Cincinnati
1 on the oath. A serious split was averted
/ by elm mating nearly or quite one-halt Of
/ the p atform.
1T is reported that three Russian mill
tary officers discovered in recent CON
! spiracy against the government have been
| executed at St Petersburg.
THERE was a hung jury in the Irish con-
/ spiracy trials.
"A CONVENTION of Pacific and Western
! railway managers assembled at Chicago
on the 24th to discuss the Interstate Com
/ mcrce law. John C.. Brown, of the Texas
a Pacific, presided.
RUSSIAN and German relations are rep
resented as being of the most cordial char
acter.
A sCArurNG and rebuling report is
made against the management of the
summit County co. infirmary by the
/ Board of State Charities, aud several re-
mOvals are recommended.
Wrrr 1fupfnuu+f rrrrl1r m has DRpD
/ explaiued-it was only a corpse for doc
tor to dissect.
THE se.smoscope set up in the physical
/ laboratory at the United States Signal
} / Ofice in Washington was disturbed by
! and accurately recorded NJ 1880 m eridlan
time February % the arrival at that
I point of the recent earthquake that oc
| Cured in France and Italy. A rough cal
culation gives about five hundred miles
per hour as the velocity Of transmission
ACCORDING TO the rules of the House
the last six days Of the session motions L
suspend the rules and take bills up fol
passage are in order at any time. 1t i
understood the Speaker has agreed t.
recognize General Henderson, of Iowa
under this order, to take up the bill giving
Mrs. Logan a pension of 5000 per annum
There is little doult that if the bill il
brought to a vote it will pass.
, THE total collections OF internal revenu,
= / during the first seven months of the fisca
4 / wear. endel June 30, 1857. w ere $50. 04S. SOC
/, being SS37, ,544 less than the collections dur
! ing the same period Of the last fiscal year
/ There was a deere lse Of SS.315,57O in tn
| collection from spirits; au increase O
. Ss7S, $50 from tobacco; an increase o
Sl .2S3,5l2 from ftrmented liquors, and a
! increase of S69, ,9}5 from miscellaneous oh
Sects.
MAINE has Quarantued against cattl
Z | from New York, Massachusetts and III
nois.
s AN imperial order has been issued set
. ting forth the oath bishops in Prussi
y must take before assuming their bishop
b ric duties. 1t is strong obligation
IT is probable a special session OF tn
p United States Senate will be called fc
Il / purposes Of confirmation.
AN exceedingly violent storm ragged c
q the 26 h from the Atlantic ocean 70 Il
= Rocky mountains
!, TuR whites have recently made sue
! violent attacks upon the Chinese aL va
y couver that the Celestals have thought
wisdom TO emigrate-
A streur shock of earthq uake was fe
at Charleston and other points IN Soul
l. Carolina and Georgia on the morning
ig the 26lh
Of TuERE is a general fear that the clog
IN business is so great in Congress mi
rs some Of the appropriation bills VIII u
foc want of time.
I'll THE Austro-Hungariun war credit
mr. ! aalSad by the government have bee
IA unanimously voted 10y the psrhaments
is the two countries
m THE Worth serfaaa ,sazrfs denies tn
lg Bismarck ever said that Russit shou
never take the Balkan s aies The Gaze
IN saws further that ermauy viii not inte
fere with Russia's plan in the East.